If you are working on AWS environment and if you follow the news related to AWS, you will probably know there are many major data breach happened because of the human negligence, where vast amount of data kept without any protection like encryption, public access blocking. It is all because of human error. We create S3 bucket, and start
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Add new Admin Account to AWS Windows Instances to rescue the system
As mentioned earlier, we could reset the local admin password of windows instances via registry, but unfortunately that will not going to help us if we forget the user id details or we renamed the user id. And the good news is, we still will be able to logon into the system by creating one new Admin Account using AWS
Set File System Auditing via PowerShell
For last few days, I was trying to figure out how to set file system auditing via command line. I was looking for this as I had to apply some specific audit policy on multiple file servers. From GUI, we could do this, but it will take hours of manual activity. As requirement, I had to set Success Audit policy
Logon as root/admin on Windows 7, Vista, XP, Gentoo, Debian, Ubuntu and Fedora without any Password
Now any user can logon to windows or linux system with Administrator or Root privilege, no matter what kind of permission he/she have by simply using a bootable floppy or bootable CD. And it is possible by using Kon-Boot. Kon-Boot is a prototype piece of software which allows to change contents of a linux kernel (and now Windows kernel also!!!)